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Garozzo's, Then the Brass Monkey's Halloween Bar

Italian at Garozzo's in the River Market, then a few minutes to the Brass Monkey, a hidden cocktail bar on Admiral Boulevard dressed for Halloween this season. Spooky, not scary.

About $98–$164 for two3 hrs 5 minEstimated fitBack Oct 30
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Map of the stops for Garozzo's, Then the Brass Monkey's Halloween BarA map of a few blocks, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, Garozzo’s Ristorante (Downtown), the start. Stop 2, The Brass Monkey Lounge, 0.5 miles from stop 1, 5 min drive. The route is about 0.5 miles end to end. Neighborhoods shown: River Market. Landmarks shown: City Market.RIVER MARKETINDEPENDENCE AVEWALNUT STOAK STLOCUST STI-70US-71I-355 min driveCITY MARKETSTART Garozzo’s RistoranteThe Brass Monkey Lounge12N0.1 miGarozzo's, Then the Brass Monkey's Halloween…FoodDrinksDriveStreetcar lineStraight lines between stops, not driving directions.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is about 0.5 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap
Also close by
  • Café Cà Phê, coffee, 2 min walk from stop 1
  • Pawn and Pint, games, 2 min walk from stop 2
  • Kohinoor, drinks, 3 min walk from stop 2
  • Harry's Country Club, drinks, 4 min walk from stop 2
  • The Italian Sausage Co. (Downtown), food, 4 min walk from stop 2
  • Kansas City Taco Company, food, 4 min walk from stop 2

The stops

  1. Garozzo’s Ristorante (Downtown)Dinner. Reserve ahead on Halloween weekend.about 90 min · 526 Harrison St, Kansas City, MO 64106 · hours checked recently · then 5 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. The Brass Monkey LoungeThe Brass Monkey's Halloween-themed bar. Book on Tock.about 90 min · 307 Admiral Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64106 · hours checked recentlyWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps

How the night flows

Garozzo's serves until 10 PM on Friday and Saturday. The Brass Monkey is a Halloween-themed bar for the season and is open to 12:30 AM on both nights; book its 90-minute table on Tock, since Friday and Saturday fill.

Good to know

Reservations
Recommended
Parking
Confirm parking at each stop; Halloween weekend lots fill early.
Getting around
Driving
Setting
Indoors
Alcohol
A big part of the night
What to wear
Warm layers and shoes you can move in; a costume if you like.

Before you go

Hours, prices and reservations change. Anything we haven't recently source-checked is marked “Confirm today” in the planner rather than presented as fact. Check the venue's own page before you head out.

We last looked over this date on October 27, 2026. That is a review of the plan, not a promise that every detail is current.

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